C Jobs in the South West

C
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for C skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited C over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 91 145 122
Rank change year-on-year +54 -23 +14
Permanent jobs citing C 272 132 217
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 2.97% 1.91% 2.73%
As % of the Programming Languages category 8.93% 5.04% 5.28%
Number of salaries quoted 221 73 87
10th Percentile £42,500 £42,600 £30,375
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £40,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +25.00% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £100,000 £70,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.00% +8.70% +4.55%

All Programming Languages
South West

C is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3,045 2,620 4,109
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 33.25% 37.94% 51.68%
Number of salaries quoted 2,421 1,724 2,821
10th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £66,250 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £81,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

C
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing C as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for C in the South West

C
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C in the South West.

Salary trend for C in the South West

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Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing C in the South West over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for C in the South West

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Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C within the South West region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bristol +51 87 £57,500 -13.21% 50
Gloucestershire +3 71 £60,000 +9.09% 16
Dorset +3 45 £52,500 -8.70% 11
Wiltshire +10 34 £62,500 -10.71% 8
Devon +1 16 £50,000 +5.26% 11
Somerset +9 14 £50,000 -33.33% 12
C
England

C
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 4 (1.47%) Apache Spark
2 2 (0.74%) Apache
2 2 (0.74%) CMS
2 2 (0.74%) Headless CMS
2 2 (0.74%) IIS
2 2 (0.74%) Kentico
2 2 (0.74%) Sitecore CMS
2 2 (0.74%) Umbraco
3 1 (0.37%) Confluence
Applications
1 17 (6.25%) Simulink
2 7 (2.57%) GNU Octave
Business Applications
1 2 (0.74%) Dynamics NAV
1 2 (0.74%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 18 (6.62%) AWS
2 6 (2.21%) Azure
3 2 (0.74%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (0.74%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (0.74%) GitHub
3 2 (0.74%) Kontent
3 2 (0.74%) WhatsApp
4 1 (0.37%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 12 (4.41%) Wireless
2 9 (3.31%) 5G
2 9 (3.31%) TCP/IP
3 8 (2.94%) HTTP
3 8 (2.94%) Internet
4 7 (2.57%) DNS
4 7 (2.57%) Link 16
4 7 (2.57%) SD-WAN
4 7 (2.57%) SMTP
4 7 (2.57%) WAN
5 6 (2.21%) OFDM
6 5 (1.84%) Bluetooth
6 5 (1.84%) Network Security
7 4 (1.47%) Ethernet
8 2 (0.74%) 3GPP
8 2 (0.74%) RS-232
8 2 (0.74%) Wireshark
9 1 (0.37%) Asterisk PBX
9 1 (0.37%) Software-Defined Radio
9 1 (0.37%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (3.31%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (2.57%) SQLite
3 4 (1.47%) Hadoop
4 3 (1.10%) Big Data
4 3 (1.10%) Data Mining
4 3 (1.10%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (1.10%) SQL Server
5 2 (0.74%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 19 (6.99%) Rational Rhapsody
2 17 (6.25%) Git
3 16 (5.88%) LabVIEW
4 13 (4.78%) Jenkins
5 12 (4.41%) Visual Studio
6 10 (3.68%) JIRA
7 7 (2.57%) Eclipse
7 7 (2.57%) Subversion
8 6 (2.21%) Rational DOORS
9 3 (1.10%) Android Studio
9 3 (1.10%) NetBeans
10 2 (0.74%) IDA Disassembler
10 2 (0.74%) PetaLinux
11 1 (0.37%) Bitbucket
11 1 (0.37%) GDB
11 1 (0.37%) SonarQube
General
1 50 (18.38%) Social Skills
2 32 (11.76%) Electronics
3 31 (11.40%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (6.99%) Finance
4 19 (6.99%) Marketing
4 19 (6.99%) Telecoms
5 16 (5.88%) Aerospace
5 16 (5.88%) Manufacturing
6 15 (5.51%) Public Sector
7 12 (4.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 9 (3.31%) Automotive
9 8 (2.94%) Documentation Skills
9 8 (2.94%) Retail
10 7 (2.57%) Avionics
10 7 (2.57%) Presentation Skills
11 5 (1.84%) Law
12 4 (1.47%) French Language
12 4 (1.47%) German Language
12 4 (1.47%) Italian Language
12 4 (1.47%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 155 (56.99%) Software Engineer
2 90 (33.09%) Embedded Engineer
3 82 (30.15%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 71 (26.10%) Senior
5 53 (19.49%) Senior Software Engineer
6 33 (12.13%) Senior Embedded Engineer
6 33 (12.13%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
7 27 (9.93%) Developer
8 18 (6.62%) Lead
9 16 (5.88%) Systems Engineer
10 15 (5.51%) Architect
11 13 (4.78%) C Software Engineer
12 12 (4.41%) C++ Software Engineer
12 12 (4.41%) Embedded C Engineer
13 10 (3.68%) Electronics Engineer
13 10 (3.68%) Embedded C Software Engineer
14 9 (3.31%) C/C++ Software Engineer
14 9 (3.31%) Principal Engineer
14 9 (3.31%) Principal Software Engineer
15 8 (2.94%) Software Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (6.62%) Qt
2 13 (4.78%) Yocto
3 9 (3.31%) HTML
4 8 (2.94%) .NET
4 8 (2.94%) PyTorch
5 7 (2.57%) ASP.NET
6 5 (1.84%) .NET Core
6 5 (1.84%) .NET Framework
7 4 (1.47%) CakePHP
7 4 (1.47%) Django
7 4 (1.47%) Flask
7 4 (1.47%) Laravel
7 4 (1.47%) LLVM
7 4 (1.47%) Node.js
7 4 (1.47%) ONNX
7 4 (1.47%) Ruby on Rails
7 4 (1.47%) Spring
8 3 (1.10%) JavaFX
8 3 (1.10%) Middleware
8 3 (1.10%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 34 (12.50%) FPGA
2 27 (9.93%) Algorithms
3 24 (8.82%) Embedded Systems
4 16 (5.88%) VHDL
5 14 (5.15%) GNSS
6 12 (4.41%) Device Driver
7 10 (3.68%) Self-Motivation
8 8 (2.94%) Robotics
9 7 (2.57%) CUDA
9 7 (2.57%) MicroBlaze
9 7 (2.57%) PMI
9 7 (2.57%) Renewable Energy
9 7 (2.57%) Tandem
10 6 (2.21%) IoT
10 6 (2.21%) Product Ownership
11 5 (1.84%) Cloud Native
11 5 (1.84%) Public Cloud
11 5 (1.84%) Replication
12 4 (1.47%) BBC
13 3 (1.10%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 128 (47.06%) Linux
2 67 (24.63%) Embedded Linux
3 27 (9.93%) Windows
4 8 (2.94%) Unix
5 7 (2.57%) Android
6 4 (1.47%) Ubuntu
7 2 (0.74%) AIX
7 2 (0.74%) FreeRTOS
7 2 (0.74%) Kali Linux
7 2 (0.74%) Windows Embedded Compact
8 1 (0.37%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 185 (68.01%) Software Engineering
2 67 (24.63%) Cybersecurity
3 55 (20.22%) Problem-Solving
4 34 (12.50%) UML
5 33 (12.13%) Computer Science
6 26 (9.56%) Agile
7 23 (8.46%) Test Automation
8 21 (7.72%) Signal Processing
9 20 (7.35%) Configuration Management
10 19 (6.99%) Artificial Intelligence
10 19 (6.99%) Software Architecture
11 18 (6.62%) Embedded Software Development
11 18 (6.62%) SDLC
12 15 (5.51%) Mathematics
13 14 (5.15%) B2B
13 14 (5.15%) Validation
14 13 (4.78%) Defect Tracking
14 13 (4.78%) Machine Learning
14 13 (4.78%) Requirements Analysis
15 12 (4.41%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 142 (52.21%) Python
2 115 (42.28%) C++
3 68 (25.00%) Embedded C
4 62 (22.79%) Rust
5 58 (21.32%) Bash
6 34 (12.50%) Java
7 32 (11.76%) MATLAB
8 25 (9.19%) Ada
9 21 (7.72%) SQL
10 18 (6.62%) C#
11 12 (4.41%) Scala
12 11 (4.04%) PHP
13 10 (3.68%) Perl
14 9 (3.31%) VB
15 7 (2.57%) Tcl
16 6 (2.21%) JavaScript
17 5 (1.84%) R
17 5 (1.84%) Shell Script
18 4 (1.47%) Embedded C++
18 4 (1.47%) Go
Qualifications
1 105 (38.60%) Security Cleared
2 78 (28.68%) Degree
3 23 (8.46%) BPSS Clearance
4 16 (5.88%) DV Cleared
4 16 (5.88%) SC Cleared
5 14 (5.15%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (2.57%) PMI Certification
7 5 (1.84%) CISA
7 5 (1.84%) CISM
7 5 (1.84%) CISSP
7 5 (1.84%) CRISC
7 5 (1.84%) SANS
8 4 (1.47%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.37%) CCNA
9 1 (0.37%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.37%) HNC
9 1 (0.37%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (4.41%) Def Stans
2 8 (2.94%) IEC 61508
3 6 (2.21%) QA
4 5 (1.84%) DO-178B
4 5 (1.84%) NIST
5 4 (1.47%) ISO 9001
6 3 (1.10%) MISRA
6 3 (1.10%) TickIT
System Software
1 34 (12.50%) Firmware
2 27 (9.93%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (0.37%) Docker
3 1 (0.37%) Kamailio
Systems Management
1 4 (1.47%) Ansible
1 4 (1.47%) Progress Chef
2 2 (0.74%) Functional Safety
3 1 (0.37%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.37%) Nagios
Vendors
1 10 (3.68%) SAP
1 10 (3.68%) Xilinx
2 7 (2.57%) Altera
2 7 (2.57%) Green Hills
2 7 (2.57%) Microsoft
2 7 (2.57%) Motorola
3 4 (1.47%) Atlassian
3 4 (1.47%) Google
3 4 (1.47%) NVIDIA
3 4 (1.47%) Red Hat
4 3 (1.10%) Xamarin
5 2 (0.74%) Cisco
5 2 (0.74%) Keysight
5 2 (0.74%) Optimizely
5 2 (0.74%) Oracle
5 2 (0.74%) Samsung
5 2 (0.74%) Sitecore
6 1 (0.37%) Coverity
6 1 (0.37%) Dialogic
6 1 (0.37%) Ribbon